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During the second half of the II millennium B.C., the military expansion developed by the Hittites involved the taking of captives, both warriors and civil population.
Juan Manuel González Salazar
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This paper deals with the problem of captives among the Abipones groups of Chaco during the 18th century. For the above-mentioned groups the practice of captive-taking was complex because it involved political, social, economic and symbolic aspects ...
Carina P. Lucaioli
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Les vikings et leurs captifs Britanniques : entre violences infligées et violences fantasmées
Many stereotypes run through the historiography on Vikings and violence. This article proposes to reassess the fate of the captives during the Viking raids in the British Isles through a non-exhaustive corpus.
Jean-Louis Parmentier
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HAVING had living lampreys of various ages under observation in the biological laboratory of Johns Hopkins University, I present the following facts as to the ability of these animals to live in a very limited space. I received, about the middle of May, from Ithaca, N. Y., two lots of lamprey eggs, about six dozen eggs in each lot. They were shipped by
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At the height of Roman imperialism, military victories brought in several millions of captives. Available figures show an increasing number of prisoners during the second half of the third century B.C. and until the first century B.C.
Jean-Christophe Robert
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Maux de l’âme et mots du corps : témoignages de la captivité aux XVIe et XVIIe siècles
This paper will explore three archival and documentary corpora, such as the trials of renegades (former captives who had recanted their faith to become Muslims in Islamic countries) by the Spanish Inquisition, the Redemptorist fathers’ accounts of their ...
Anita Gonzalez-Raymond
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Routes of Atlantic Slave Voyages: Revised Framework and New Insights
This study explores data on the Atlantic slave trade through a revised framework, focusing not simply on voyages of individual slave ships but on aggregating them by route, linking an African region of departure with an American region of arrival.
Patrick Manning, Yu Liu
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The transatlantic slave trade deported millions of captives across multiple and interregional trade routes. Central Africa has been the point of departure for captives from several sub-regions in the centre and east of the continent.
Arsène Francoeur Nganga
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Study of Free‐Space Optical Quantum Network: Review and Prospectives
Free from the constraints of fiber connections, free‐space quantum network enables longer and more flexible quantum network connections. This review summarizes and comparatively analyzes free‐space quantum network experiments based on ground stations, satellites, and mobile platforms.
Hua‐Ying Liu, Zhenda Xie, Shining Zhu
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EXECUTING WAR CAPTIVES BASED ON MASLAHAT: REFLECTING ON AND CONCLUDING THE CONTEMPORARY DEBATE
The debate on whether war captives may be executed has been a debate among Islamic scholars since the classical era until today. Some say war captives may be executed based on maslahat, others say it is categorically impermissible.
Fajri Matahati Muhammadin
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